Two people were killed and three others injured on Sunday in a hostage-taking incident inside a mall in a city outside the Philippine capital, a provincial police chief said.
A gunman opened fire in Houston on Monday just before daybreak, wounding nine people before police shot and killed him, police said.
Three people were shot dead and two were wounded during a shooting at a mall on Friday in northwest Washington state where authorities were searching for the gunman, several media outlets reported.
The temperature-controlled environment, comfort and safety of malls are drawing an increasing number of residents to stay fit this summer.
An exhibition at a Manila mall named after Muhammad Ali pays tribute to the former heavyweight champion who died last week by recalling his famous 1975 fight in the Philippines.
Gunmen blew up a car bomb, sprayed gunfire in a crowded area and took hostages in a shopping mall in eastern Baghdad Monday, killing at least eight people, police said.
